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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] divorse, from Anglo-French, from [[Latin]] divortium, from divertere, divortere to divert, to leave one's husband
[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] divorse, from Anglo-French, from [[Latin]] divortium, from divertere, divortere to divert, to leave one's husband
*Date: 14th century
*Date: 14th century
==Definitions==
==Definitions==
*1 : the [[action]] or an instance of legally dissolving a [[marriage]]
*1 : the [[action]] or an instance of legally dissolving a [[marriage]]
*2 : separation, severance <divorce of the [[secular]] and the [[spiritual]]
*2 : separation, severance <divorce of the [[secular]] and the [[spiritual]]
<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Divorce''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Divorce '''''this link'''''].</center>
==Description==
==Description==
'''Divorce''' or dissolution of [[marriage]] is the final termination of a marriage, canceling the [[legal]] duties and responsibilities of marriage and dissolving the bonds of matrimony between married persons. In most countries, divorce requires the sanction of a judge or other [[authority]] in a legal [[process]].
'''Divorce''' or dissolution of [[marriage]] is the final termination of a marriage, canceling the [[legal]] duties and responsibilities of marriage and dissolving the bonds of matrimony between married persons. In most countries, divorce requires the sanction of a judge or other [[authority]] in a legal [[process]].
The [[legal]] process for divorce may also involve issues of spousal support, child custody, child support, distribution of property and division of debt, though these matters are usually only ancillary or consequential to the dissolution of the marriage.
The [[legal]] process for divorce may also involve issues of spousal support, child custody, child support, distribution of property and division of debt, though these matters are usually only ancillary or consequential to the dissolution of the marriage.
==See also==
*'''''[[83:7 Dissolution of Wedlock|Dissolution of Wedlock]]'''''
[[Category: Law]]
[[Category: Law]]
[[Category: Sociology]]
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